Users, groups and directory access

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Wed May 5 13:27:47 UTC 2004


On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 07:40:01AM +0200, A.J. Bonnema wrote:
> It still doesn't work. However, I checked the group membership of john 
> after applying "gpasswd -a john proj" and -- even after exit and 
> creating a new terminal -- the command "groups" does not show proj. It 
> only shows john as group, while f.i. root has a whole bunch of groups.

Hmmm. What do you mean exit and creating a new terminal? He's going to need
to log all the way out -- a whole new session.

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